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RK02 HXB

2002 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

41,480 mi
Last recorded41,480 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW F Series18,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 HXB
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 41,480 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 41,480 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 41,448 miles

Lower Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Gear lever slightly loose.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 36,629 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 32,811 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 32,235 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 32,116 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

rear sprocket cush drive slightly worn

Pass 12 Jul 2016 31,280 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 28,609 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear brake fluid level on minimum

Pass 22 Jul 2014 25,805 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear tyre worn low

Pass 24 Jun 2013 23,075 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 20,547 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 18,950 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 16,878 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 15,634 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Oct 2007 13,991 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 13,991 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 8,783 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 8,783 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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RK02 HXB is a 2002 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 18,596 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK02 HXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK02 HXB registered?

RK02 HXB is a 2002 BMW F Series, first registered on 6 March 2002.

Is RK02 HXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK02 HXB shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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